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Revisiting our 2021 bold predictions

At the start of the season, we ran a series of bold predictions from the staff. Now, we get to tally up our hits and misses. No surprise, it’s mostly misses.

Kory Powell: Michael Conforto will finish in the top 10 at the end of the season for the NL MVP.

Nope. Conforto had his worst full season as a pro, batting .232/.344/.384 with 14 HR in 125 games. He was probably playing through a shoulder injury for the majority of that time, but the bottom line is an offensive output that was just barely above league average.